SESSION3-1
The Right to Repair, the Freedom to Modify
A product is not something defined unilaterally by the designer—it often transforms through its relationship with the user. As discussions around the “Right to Repair” advance in Europe, this session will look beyond repair itself to explore the creativity that emerges when users actively intervene in products through acts such as modification and adaptation.
alter. Talks DAY3_ Designing the Frontier
The field of product design is constantly expanding. From the growing influence of Asia—including China—to the emergence of new digital interfaces and the innovative possibilities revealed through this year's alter. projects, this day explores the evolving frontiers of product design and the directions that lie ahead.